702 search results for “politics in germaine” in the Student website
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Femke Bakker
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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‘It’s a complete stalemate in Belarus’
What with coronavirus, the American elections and the Brexit botheration, we had almost forgotten that something miraculous happened in 2020: the repressed people of Belarus rallied against dictator Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for 26 years. Months later, what remains of the protest?…
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Philippe van GruisenFaculty of Law
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Clara van DamFaculty of Law
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Gina van LingFaculty of Humanities
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Hans Oversloot
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Duygu Uysal DincolSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Manuel Cabal LopezSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Ruben Gonzalez VicenteFaculty of Humanities
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Hans-Martien ten NapelFaculty of Law
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Diederik SmitFaculty of Humanities
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Wouter KalfFaculty of Humanities
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Abdourahamane Idrissa AbdoulayeAfrican Studies Centre
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Matthew di Giuseppe
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Irene MorettiSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Corinna Jentzsch
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Sebastian David Pantoja BarriosSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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How to say goodbye to politics?
New ministers, new state secretaries and new members of parliament. Around the time of the elections, we often talk about the new faces, but there are also many politicians who leave during this period, sometimes out of necessity. How do you say goodbye to a political career? Henk te Velde, professor…
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Salwa TareenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Dorota Mokrosinska in Trouw on the advantages of political secrecy
Many people wish for political transparency in The Hague. However, political philosopher Dorota Mokrosinska argues in an article in the Dutch newspaper Trouw that there are certain advantages to political secrecy. She states that politicians are better at compromising with one another behind closed…
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Video: Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Leiden University
Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) in Leiden is a unique interdisciplinary master’s programme, considering topics of freedom, justice and citizenship in the 21st century. Watch this video to learn more about the programme!
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Eamon AloyoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Nominees bachelor thesis prizes Political Science 2021
The nominees for the IRO thesis prize 2021 and for the Prof. Dr. J.Th.J. van den Berg prize 2021. Who wrote the best Political Science bachelor’s theses?
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‘Plastic politics’: how ideological debate was supplanted by abstract jargon
Over the course of the 20th century, politicians increasingly came to rely on experts. Their language was peppered with terms like ‘policy pathways’ and ‘evaluation frameworks’. This made debates more abstract and less ideological.
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Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
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Joost AugusteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Aslihan ÖztürkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Bernardo Reis dos SantosSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Maartje van Diest
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Leiden political scientists Claire Vergerio and Kathleen Brown win awards
Two researchers from the Institute of Political Science were recently awarded prizes. Claire Vergerio received the Francesco Guicciardini Prize for her book on the historical origins of the primacy of the state in international law ('best book in the historical international relations category'). In…
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Justin SpruitSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Arco TimmermansFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Bert KoendersFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Christoph Niessen
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Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2021: the nominees
Tradition has it that at the end of each academic year, the best master’s thesis in Political Science is awarded a prize. For 2021-2022, the jury is considering six nominations. All of great quality, but on different topics. These range from political party bans to questions regarding commitment within…
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Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2024: the nominees
The thesis is a major milestone for master students graduating in Political Science. It demonstrates their ability to conduct research independently and to provide a thorough, objective and sound analysis. That requires instruction, discussion, thinking and hard work. Lots of it. In some cases this…
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Francesco Ragazzi
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2021: the nominees
As a Leiden University’s master’s student in Political Science you conduct independent research and report your findings to fellow academics and, who knows, to a larger audience. Your thesis is a showcase of your academic skills and personal interest, and perhaps even passion. Easier said than done,…
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Nominees bachelor's thesis prize Political Science 2025
The nominees for the IRO Thesis Prize 2025 and the Prof. Dr. J.Th.J. van den Berg-prijs 2025. Who authored the best thesis in Leiden University’s bachelor’s programme in Political Science?
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Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2025: the nominees
Every Political Science master’s student at Leiden University completes their degree with thesis. The thesis provides students with the opportunity to pursue a topic of their choosing in depth and conduct independent research. It is a demanding task that requires dedication, attention to detail, and…
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Jaroslaw KantorowiczFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Abhimanyu ChettriSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Yuan Yi ZhuSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Political scientist teaches VWO pupils: ‘some knew more than I did at that age’
It is a full classroom: more than 30 pupils from 5 and 6 vwo are present to listen to political scientist Leila Demarest's lecture. She gives a brief introduction on the topic she is about to discuss: democracy in the global North and South. At first, the group seems a bit quiet, but when she asks questions…
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Political Scientist Adina Akbik Joins Young Academy Leiden
Adina Akbik has been appointed as a new member of the Young Academy Leiden (YAL) as of 1 September 2024. Akbik is Senior Assistant Professor of European Politics at Leiden University. YAL serves as a platform for early career academics, and Akbik is keen to promote the needs and interests of young researchers…
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Dutch election shows renewed support for pro-european politics
Dimiter Toshkov, Associate Professor at Leiden University, told CGTN Europe that the Dutch election outcome reflects growing support for pragmatic and pro-European politics. He highlights D66’s focus on education, climate policy and European cooperation as key to its strong performance.
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Stefan ThewissenFaculty of Law
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Hirad RezaiejooFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Jonathan LondonFaculty of Humanities
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Siddharth DivakaruniSocial & Behavioural Sciences